AFRIKANERS who call themselves white Africans arrived in America to the warmest welcome ever given to any African refugee in human history. And, it is interesting history, given that the first Africans to the United States arrived in chains and they were black. And they had been abducted and sold to work as beasts of burden in sugar, cotton and tobacco plantations that would make America great. The American beneficiaries of slavery, mostly the southern states called it ‘the greatest material interest in the...
By Evans Mushawevato
IN 2025, the ghost of imperial semantics still breathes down the neck of the African worker. And in Zimbabwe, the headline reads: '95 percent unemployment'. Yet the fi elds are tilled. Shops are open. Buses are driven. Children are taught. Bricks...